ORLANDO, Fla. – Central Florida is under a Red Flag Warning, in effect for parts of Orange, Osceola and Brevard counties.
The News 6 weather team advises taking precautions to prevent fires, such as avoiding open flames and disposing of cigarettes responsibly. Keep your vehicles off dry grass and stay informed as dry air blankets the region.
The dry air across Central Florida is drifting east, setting the stage for a quieter weather weekend. Highs today are expected to below average in the 60s and lower 70s across Central Florida.
With wind gusts from 20 to 25 mph, there’s added caution for those venturing out, especially near the coastline.
Along the Atlantic coast, a small craft advisory means sailors need to be vigilant. Surf is predicted to reach 4 to 7 feet, making conditions choppy. Make sure to check local updates if you’re planning beach activities.
For the weekend forecast, you can expect sunshine and some cloud cover.
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